Brisbane Heat miss out on Big Bash League final

The Hobart Hurricanes have snuck into the Big Bash League finals after a comprehensive 40-run win over the Brisbane Heat at Bellerive Oval.

The Hurricanes will finish fourth, despite just three wins from their eight games, and meet the Melbourne Stars in a semi-final at the MCG next month.Needing to make a BBL record total to win after the Hurricanes made 7-209, the Heat finished on 8-169.